Stores Attendant-B

aep; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP is seeking an Inventory/Materials Associate to support the Material Services organization in Texas. The role involves accounting for materials, operating storerooms and storage yards, and ensuring accurate records and safe handling of materials.

You will handle material issuance, inspections, packing, and shipping preparations, with potential hazardous materials work. A minimum of one year in related fields and basic math and computer skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year in inventory control, material handling, warehousing, or related field.
• Basic computer skills; experience with inventory management software such as Maximo; Excel and Word preferred.

Responsibilities

• Issue material under proper authorization and process records.
• Inspect received material for quantity, identity, breakage, and condition; process receipts.
• Record and report irregularities and discrepancies.
• Sort and record material returns; place usable items in stock and scrap unusable material.
• Operate inventory systems and office equipment (scanners, printers, etc.).
• Prepare and pack material for shipment or storage; handle shipping papers and related records; may handle hazardous materials per safety procedures.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, hand trucks, etc.).
• Assist in maintaining storage organization and stock levels via cycle counts and adjustments.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maximo

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Posting End Date: 09-11-2026 - Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date

Job Summary

Assist the Material Services organization by performing duties related to material accountability, operation of the storeroom and storage yards.

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Issue material under proper authorization; process and file required records which may include picking up, hauling and delivering materials and operating Company automotive equipment such as cars and trucks.
• Check received material for quantity; make visual inspection for identity, breakage, and condition; initiate and process material receipt and related records.
• Report irregularities and abnormal conditions.
• Identify, sort and record material returned; place usable material in stock, and sort non‑usable material into scrap containers; record applicable information and process related records.
• Operate computer terminals and printers supporting a materials management system, and other office equipment such as calculators, scanners etc.
• Prepare and pack material for shipment or storage, including preparation of required shipping papers and other related records. This may include shipping and receiving hazardous material, such as gasoline, oil, oil containing PCB, and lead‑acid batteries under required safety and environmental procedures.
• Operate material handling equipment such as hand trucks, forklift trucks, low lift trucks, hoists, overhead cranes, order pickers, or any other equipment as required.
• Assist supervisor with maintaining efficient storage of materials, rearrangement or change of bins and racks, and making material location changes.
• Assist in maintaining adequate inventory levels based on current requirements through inventory cycle counts; perform discrepancy adjustments with appropriate approval and process all associated records.
• Assist employees of equal or higher classification.
• Perform similar or less skilled work.
• Perform duties in accordance with Company safety rules, operating regulations, and practice.

What we’re looking for

Education requirements are listed below:

• High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience requirement listed below:

• A minimum of one year work experience in inventory control and management, material handling, warehousing, or related experience is required.

Must possess basic computer skills to use inventory management software such as Maximo; Microsoft Excel and Word experience is also preferred.

Must have sufficient knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities listed above, and also have the physical capabilities to perform the required work.

Must possess a strong working knowledge of logistics related to shipping and relocating inventory.

Additional requirements

• Must understand and perform basic math functions.
• Must be able to work independently and possess good communication skills. Must be able to safely lift up to 70 pounds; successful completion of the Physical Ability Test (PAT) is required.
• Must possess the appropriate State drive license. If a Commercial Drive License (CDL) is required, the incumbent must obtain the CDL within six months of entry into this job classification or vacate the current job classification.
• Must be able to operate material handling equipment including motorized forklifts and road vehicles.

Company Culture

• In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well‑being of our employees.
• At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company – we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward‑thinking organization, this is the company for you!

Compensation Data

• Compensation Grade: N004-160
• Compensation Range: $27.67 - $30.40

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H - Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in exc